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A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that, nationally, the number of people killed in red-light crashes is on the rise. Per capita, Arizona had the highest rate of red-light-running fatalities, according to AAA Arizona.

The U.S. Consul in Hermosillo is encouraging young entrepreneurs in Sonora, Mexico, to apply for a leadership program sponsored by the U.S. State Department. Entrepreneurs ages 25-35 from Latin America, the Caribbean and now Canada can apply for the U.S. State Department’s Young Leaders in America Initiative.

Conventional wisdom is technology can make us more efficient. Dishwashers save us time in front of the sink and algorithms can help us quickly find a compatible mate and help employers weed out unqualified applicants. But Edward Tenner isn't so sure that the latest and greatest tech is making us more efficient.

City zoning rules determine what new buildings can look like, and boundaries between residential and commercial areas. But as Phoenix's rent and home prices continue to climb, more housing advocates are focusing on the way zoning impacts affordability.

What is Arizona cuisine? That’s the question Phoenix New Times food critic Chris Malloy is attempting to answer in his series “Sonoran Arcana,” and he brings The Show along with him on the journey each month. Malloy observed Kai chef Ryan Swanson reinventing the key lime pie with desert ingredients.→ More Sonoran Arcana: Mesquite Pods | Tepary Beans | Native Peppers | Beer

A caregiver at a group home was accused of child abuse but exonerated by an administrative hearing judge. The Director of DCS overruled that judge's finding and found the caregiver guilty, which civil liberties attorneys say violated the employee's rights.

Students who run the Arizona chapter of March for Our Lives took the occasion of Congress’s August recess to hold a town hall on gun policy. On Thursday night, 10 politicians, eight Democrats and two Republicans, answered questions on guns at a Phoenix church.

Arizona Public Service says it’s owed $22.1 million from 87,573 delinquent residential accounts as of Aug. 26. At this time last year, the company says it was owed about $8 million from delinquent customers.

In an Aug. 9, 2019, state filing, Insys Therapeutics said it will be winding down and closing its facilities over the next few months. By Oct. 8, nearly 100 employees will lose their jobs with the specialty-pharmaceutical company.

Yavapai County has treated 26 new cases of HIV so far this year, an amount normal for an average entire year. County spokesman David McAtee said more than a third of the cases are in residents who recently moved to the growing area.

In January, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began a coordinated national outbreak response to combat mumps cases within migrant detention facilities. Now, the agency has issued its initial findings.